Senior Electro-Mechanical Design Lead

The Nycor Group; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

The Nycor Group represents a client in the West Metro Suburbs of Minneapolis (near Plymouth) seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead system-level electro-mechanical design efforts from requirements flow-down to physical solutions, with a focus on manufacturability and cost.

This role requires 5+ years in mechanical design, proficiency with SolidWorks and ANSYS, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to interface with customers and program managers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• 5+ years in mechanical design with industrial automation, aerospace or defense exposure.
• Strong leadership, critical thinking, and decision-making capabilities.
• Experience leading system-level architecture and requirements management.
• Excellent communication with customer teams and program leadership.
• Proficient CAD/analysis skills; SolidWorks and ANSYS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead system-level electro-mechanical design efforts from requirements to physical solutions.
• Design actuation and power transmission products; ensure manufacturability and cost targets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and product managers on roadmaps and risk reviews.
• Engage with customers in design reviews and program meetings with confidence.
• Develop modular architectures in a high-mix engineering environment.

Skills

Leadership

Critical thinking

Optimization

Decision-making

Communication

SolidWorks

ANSYS

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree

Tools

SolidWorks

ANSYS

Job description

The Nycor Group represents a client in the West Metro Suburbs of Minneapolis (near Plymouth) seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead system-level electro-mechanical design efforts from requirements flow-down to physical solutions, with a focus on manufacturability and cost.

This role requires 5+ years in mechanical design, proficiency with SolidWorks and ANSYS, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to interface with customers and program managers.